Amending the provisions of the West Virginia Victims of Crime Compensation Act to make it clear that persons holding authority with respect to the victim by power of attorney or other authority have the authority to assert claims

Relating to modifying the review by the Public Service Commission of public convenience and necessity applications where the project has been approved by the Infrastructure and Jobs Development Council

Relating to the special reclamation tax and special tax on coal production, providing that both of these taxes apply to thin seam coal and providing that the special reclamation tax is subject to the West Virginia Tax Crimes and Penalties Act and the West Virginia Tax Procedure and Administration Act

Relating to the special reclamation tax and special tax on coal production, providing that both of these taxes apply to thin seam coal and providing that the special reclamation tax is subject to the West Virginia Tax Crimes and Penalties Act and the West Virginia Tax Procedure and Administration Act

Relating to modifying the review by the Public Service Commission of public convenience and necessity applications where the project has been approved by the Infrastructure and Jobs Development Council

Excepting the making of appointments by secretaries of licensed real estate brokers and salespersons with buyers and sellers of real estate from the scope of practice of real estate brokerage subject to licensing

Providing that expressions of apology, responsibility, sympathy, condolence or a general sense of benevolence made by a health-care provider to a patient, shall be inadmissable as evidence of admission of liability

Expanding the prohibitions and criminal penalties for sexual exploitation or sexual abuse of a child by a parent, or guardian or custodian to include offenses by persons who hold a position of trust in relation to a child

Expanding the prohibitions and criminal penalties for sexual exploitation or sexual abuse of a child by a parent, or guardian or custodian to include offenses by persons who hold a position of trust in relation to a child